Elections are quickly approaching here in Portland so we're talking to
Brandon Cruz from APANO (Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon) to talk
about their Voter Guide and efforts to increase voter participation. We'll
also be talking to Matt Lim who works for the city...
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From the Merc:
"Oregon filmmakers Brooks Nelson and Yee Won Chong are trans men and
housemates who were both diagnosed with 'lady cancer' around the same time.
They decided to see t he strange coincdence as an educational opportunity,
and chronicled their treatment in ...
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Weve been told that were at a crossroads in the fight against climate change,
and that we need to act fast to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. But even
before the dire warning issued by scientists, organizers across the world
have been fighting climate change and thi...
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COALITION OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, BUSINESSES, AND FAITH LEADERS JOINED
BY ELECTED OFFICIALS TO OPPOSE CUTS TO ABORTION FUNDING
Tomorrow, a prayer breakfast will be held as part of the campaign against
Measure 106. Oregon has long been on the pro-choice side of the ab...
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Host Lisa Loving is joined live in Studio 2 by UPRISE Collective
co-creators, Stephanie Roberson and Brianna Bragg. On October 18 they’re
hosting What’s on The Ballot in OR: Working to Change the System.
In the second half of the hour, our guests are The Civil Unrest Bicycl...
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Bill Resnick speaks with Patricia Kullberg MD MPH about how premature
disease, disability and death affects people of color, low income and
immigrant communities in Portland, how the health gap between those who live
in privilege and those who don’t is driven by social c...
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On this edition of Free Culture Radio, guest Sheila Vakharia, PhD, from the
Office of Academic Engagement at the Drug Policy Alliance, joins host Doug
McVay for part two of our look at recovery.
Drug Policy Alliance
Drug War Facts
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